diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 2f4c12a..c39e917 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartlog",
-  "version": "2.0.17",
+  "version": "2.0.18",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3e607b7..a40f9a2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@pushrocks/smartlog",
-  "version": "2.0.17",
+  "version": "2.0.18",
   "private": false,
   "description": "minimalistic distributed and extensible logging tool",
   "keywords": [